Don Symon
Encyclopedia
Don Symon is a former New Zealand rower
who won an Olympic Bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics
in Los Angeles
. Along with Kevin Lawton
, Barrie Mabbott
, Ross Tong
and Brett Hollister
(cox) Symon won the Bronze medal in the coxed four. Symon also won a Silver medal in the coxless four and a bronze medal in the eights at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
in Edinburgh
.
Rowing (sport)
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...
who won an Olympic Bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
. Along with Kevin Lawton
Kevin Lawton
Kevin Lawton is a former New Zealand rower who won an Olympic Bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Along with Don Symon, Barrie Mabbott, Ross Tong and Brett Hollister Lawton won the bronze medal in the coxed four.He now lives on a lifestyle block in Leigh.- External links :*...
, Barrie Mabbott
Barrie Mabbott
Barrie Mabbott is a former New Zealand rower who won an Olympic Bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles...
, Ross Tong
Ross Tong
Ross Tong is a former New Zealand rower who won an Olympic Bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Along with Don Symon, Kevin Lawton, Barrie Mabbott and Brett Hollister Tong won the Bronze medal in the coxed four.- External links :*...
and Brett Hollister
Brett Hollister
Brett Hollister is a former New Zealand rowing cox who won an Olympic Bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Together with Kevin Lawton, Don Symon, Barrie Mabbott and Ross Tong Hollister won the bronze medal in the coxed fours.- External links :*...
(cox) Symon won the Bronze medal in the coxed four. Symon also won a Silver medal in the coxless four and a bronze medal in the eights at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
1986 Commonwealth Games
The 1986 Commonwealth Games were held in Edinburgh, Scotland for the second time. The Games were held from 24 July-2 August 1986.-Organisation and Controversy:...
in Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland, the second largest city in Scotland, and the eighth most populous in the United Kingdom. The City of Edinburgh Council governs one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas. The council area includes urban Edinburgh and a rural area...
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